Fernando Obradors (1897–1945)
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Fernando Obradors (1897–1945)
1. What do we need to know about this composer?
Possible answers . . .
- Barcelona born composer, largely self-taught.
- Best known for his for multi-volume set of classical Spanish songs.
- Songs contain dance rhythms, lyricism, and colorful vocal display.
- Songs epitomize the popular conception of Spanish song.
2. Name a song composition by this composer.
Possible answers . . .
Del cabello más sutil
El Vito
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This selection is called: “Del cabello más sutil”
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This selection is called: “El Vito”
[Click here for TRANSLATION ]
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